Blair pulled a tissue and wiped her lips. In the end, Cecelia picked out two shades for herself and asked Blair if she needed any lipstick, before asking Wesley to pony up the money.
Blair shook her head.
“No. I got three when Joslyn got married. I haven’t used them yet.” She reached out her hand and asked, “Aunt
Cecelia, so you’re picking up these two shades? Letpay this time.”
Cecelia caught her hand.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt“Just let Wesley do it. He’s saved up a lot of money since he doesn’t have a girlfriend. Let’s rip him off.” Then she took Blair’s hand and led her to another counter, Leaving Wesley to pay for them.
After the two women left, Wesley looked at the lipstick shade that
Blair had tried on just now, and told the saleslady, “This shade, please bringa fresh one and I’ll pay for them together.”
“Yes, sir. Please wait a minute.”
After checking out, Wesley took out the Mocha Lipstick shade and put it in his pocket, then put Cecelia’s lipsticks in the shopping bag. He then picked up his pace to catch up with the two women.
But when he walked past a counter, he happened to hear a conversation between a woman and her boyfriend. The woman requested, “Honey, buythis bottle of perfume. Every woman Loves this brand.”
Her boyfriend said impatiently, “Look at the price. It’s a small bottle that costs a few thousand dollars. Find another brand.”
Wesley caught a glimpse of the perfbottle that the woman was holding. He stopped and turned around.
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He rearranged the shopping bags so he held them all in one hand. A saleslady with a huge smile on her face cover and greeted him.
“Please bringa bottle of this perfume,” he said while pointing to a perfbrand. It was the same one the man was unwilling to buy for his girlfriend.
The saleslady nodded happily, “Yes, sir. Which fragrance would you
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmLike?”
“Which fragrance?’ Wesley felt baffled. Women’s items were so complicated to him. He paused and then said, “I’d prefer a light fragrance.” ‘Strong perfdoesn’t suit her, ‘ he thought.
The woman, who was badgering her boyfriend to buy the perfume, watched
Wesley pay the bill. Her eyes glimmered with admiration.
Wesley took the bottle of perfand walked away from the checkout counter. After he left, the woman turned around and glared at her boyfriend.
“We break up! I want a handsand generous soldier to be my husband too!” she shouted.
Meanwhile, Blair and Cecelia had been looking for Wesley. They were just about to call him when he finally cinto sight.
Cecelia asked, “Where have you been? We thought you lost your way or something!”
“I didn’t. Let’s go now.” Wesley shrugged, not planning to offer an explanation.